West Texas A&M University

Did You Know…From Our PROs?

So, you’re heading off to college and need to know the best ways to get around campus. No worries! West Texas A&M University will give you great tips to get you from Point A – to Point B—and beyond! As an incoming freshman, should you bring your car? What about parking? Or is walking or riding a bike better options?...

Managing College Stress

The average college student really has their work cut out for them. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the information overload at every step of today’s collegiate experience. No matter what information is available at the click of your mouse pad, sometimes a friendly, personalized tip or two from the educational pros can make the difference between academic success and...

Improve Your Public Speaking Skills

What is the most common fear people have around the globe? Public speaking. Termed Glossophobia, fear of public speaking is when a person has a fear of how they will be perceived when they speak publicly. However, what people don't know is how imperative the tool can be to securing a new job, which can even hold them back from...

The Importance of Having an Academic Advisor

The average college student has their work cut out for them and it’s easy to get overwhelmed with every step of today’s college experience. How do you find financial support? Find your way around campus? Choose the best major, and more importantly, secure a job in your field after graduation? No matter what information is available at the click of...

Roommate Etiquette 101 with West Texas A&M University

You’re heading off to college and moving away from home for the first time. But now you have to get to know your new roommate. We have some tips on how to share that space peacefully. For many of us, it was traumatic enough to share our bedroom with siblings. And now you’re telling me that as a young adult,...

Staying Healthy with West Texas A&M University

Food on college campuses can be tempting, to say the least. Imagine: burgers, fries, and pizza—all in one place! But not to worry--West Texas A&M University joins us with some great tips on how you can eat healthy on campus and beyond, and avoid the dreaded Freshman 15! Check out some incredible tips, part of the “Did you Knows…From Our...

Keeping College Expenses Down and Learning Up

College is expensive, but there are ways to cut costs, especially when living on campus living. Discover financial tools that will not only save you money, but make the entire college experience better for students and parents.

The College Experience

College is about more than just hitting the books. The Balancing Act offers solutions on how to get involved around campus.

Making New Friends at College

Learn one of the fastest ways to meet people and make new friends at college from the experts at West Texas A&M University.

West Texas A&M University Supplies College Tips

The average college student really has their work cut out for them. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the information overload at every step of today’s collegiate experience. How do you choose the right school? Find financial support? Compare tuition costs? Find your way around campus? How do you register for class? Secure a job in your field after graduation?...

West Texas A&M University Offers Tips to Staying on Track

You’re heading off to college. No more rules – right? Wrong! Get ready for a new set of rules. The most important one? You must attend your classes. West Texas A&M University joins us with some great tips on how to keep you on track. Otherwise, what’s the point? And you don’t want to disappoint your parents, right? Check out...

Did You Know From the Educational Pros at West Texas A&M

The average college student really has their work cut out for them. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the information overload at every step of today’s collegiate experience. How do you choose the right school? Find financial support? Compare tuition costs? Find your way around campus? How do you register for classes? Secure a job in your field after graduation?...

National Teacher of the Year Shanna Peeples Talks Reinvention

Necessity is the mother of invention, they say. So then, what’s the mother of… RE-invention? Why not ask the 2015 National Teacher of the Year, Shanna Peeples? If not for the courage to make the critical life decision to re-enroll as a non-traditional adult student, Shanna would not have earned her teaching degree and gone on to earn the oldest,...

Hidden Gems In Education

You’ve seen the commercials and read the headlines, so you probably aren’t surprised to hear this: Online Education is Here to Stay! The demand for retraining your brain has never been greater. In order to get the promotion or position or knowledge you want, Americans are heading back to school in higher numbers than ever before. Today, more than 5...

Hidden Gems of Higher Education – Pursuing Your Passions

Nearly half of all recent college grads work in jobs that don’t require their degree. And in 2015 the average grad’s student loans will total more than $35,000 – that’s the highest student loan stat ever recorded. Shocked? So are your Generation Next college-aged kids. Today’s traditional student is tomorrow’s America. How will you help your child reach his or...